What is meant by the term consciousness raising?
a. A process whereby a client examines his or her life to understand how family, religion and other groups influence the client’s way of thinking.
b. A process of becoming aware of other people’s ways of seeing things in group therapy.
c. The practice of examining one’s personal experience in the light of broader social phenomena.
d. A cognitive-behavioral term for the process of examining your motivations for what you do.
e. The existential term for the process of identifying your unique personal values.
Answer: c
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